Another 22.04 problem, reboot fails, have to power cycle

Little Girl littlergirl at gmail.com
Sun Jul 31 11:56:09 UTC 2022


Hey there,

Grizzly via ubuntu-users wrote:
>Chris Green wrote:

>>Another 22.04 problem, reboot fails (at least in part)

>I've seen this on 18.04, 20.04 and now 22.04 (maybe on 16.04 but not
>sure), I never chased it up, assumed it was hardware on that box, A
>Dell, it just sits on "F2 F12" window, so I tend to 
>
>"shutdown now -P" 
>
>then power on again, the box "should" boot from keyboard key but it
>has never worked that way, it's a Wireless USB KB so that may
>explain it

Dells usually come with fast boot enabled in UEFI/BIOS, which can,
ironically, interfere with rebooting. You might want to try turning
that feature off if it's on.

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Little Girl

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